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The Times has been Poynter’s primary funding source, but the institute announced in 2012 it would seek other funding options upon determining that the paper no longer constituted a viable funding source. The institute lost $1.7 million in 2012, down from a $3.8 million loss in 2011.

In December 2010, Poynter.org launched a redesign that integrated Romenesko into Poynter’s other offerings. As Poynter’s online editor, Julie Moos, explained of the site’s most recent revamp: Rather than trying to make Romenesko more like the rest of Poynter.org, “We’re trying to make the rest of the site more like Romenesko.”

EveryBlock is a site owned by Comcast that collects and sorts local news data and hosts community conversation on a block-by-block level. The site ran from 2008 to 2013 — owned most of that time by msnbc.com — before closing and being relaunched in 2014 by Comcast. The site was launched in 2008 by Chicago-based journalist and developer Adrian…

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